The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-08-19
SOME MEN.
George Jones, of The New York Times, is a
victim Of hay fever


DIR. Flood has been appointed by the Vati-
can coadiutor TO the Roman Catholic bishop
Of Trinidad
Two veterans Of the Mexican war will be
in the next congress-Rice, Of Minnesota, and
Hare, OF Texas
Burne Blanc. who recently married Mrs
Rierel Of Philadelphia, in Paris, Is disllh
guished engineer.
Richard T. Booth, the temperance adVo-
cate has returned to Boston after his tour
around the world.
Julius Chambers has become the editor OF
Golignani's Messenger, which james Gordon
Bennett has bought.
Rey. Dr. Neyin, Of Rome, once Miss Cath
crime VOTES almoner and confidential al
wiser, is at Newport.
Robert Browning starts in few days for
the Engadine. He intends TO remain in
| Switzerland two months.
tx Governor Foster, Of Ohio, is worth
81 100000. He has made bis money out Of
coal and natural gas wells.
DR.. Torrey, of Boston, says he can tie the
] iilti iirf hiiRh III ftNttNf ""Nt'fff'f tftt''
/ that 10 is the quickest work on record.
| Paul Dana, Of The New York Sun, is de
scribad as a very thin. tall Young gentleman
with a very pronounced English accent
Robert j. Burdette j. already announced
among the speakers for the annual Baptist
conference at indianapolis in November.
Herr Won Lade, the famous cultiyator Of
rare species of grapes az Gaisenheim, ln
Rheingan, has just celebrated bis 10th birth
/ day
Wilkinson Dears, aged %. is the oldest
Master Mason iu Michigan. lie lives az
Belleyille, and took the sublime degree in
/ 1911.
James S. Richardson, Of Now Orleans, the
largest cotton planter I'm the world. has this
year IS 900 acres in cotton and 1000 acres in
corn
Rev. A. Il. Young, a Methodist minister Of
Sutton Falls, Ont, has just been blessed by
am addition 20 his family of fourth set OF
twins
/ Con. Long,treet lives ia farmhouse on
+ the summit Of % ridge in north Georgia. Ills
fortune is small but comf0rable He i-
grape grower
Mayor John Boyd Thacher, of Albany "
/ Y. is an expert photographer, and amu-e-
himself by taking pictures Of the various city
nmctionaries.
+ Paul Thumann. the painter, bias resigned
hi, profes-orship in the Berlin Academy o.
f Fine Arts, iu order 20 gain more time for
creative work
/ Thomas y Williams eX-tate supcrinteni-
emf of public instruction iu Delaware. bias
+ been chosen president Of Washington college,
Chestertown. Mi.
William Pitt Kellogg now bend, his mind
F TO angling, and IS at the Thousand Islands.
/ vi. hair has turned snow white. and SD has
h, long, dropping mu-tache
Ouong Tart. a Chiuamm Of Sydney Aus
tralia. who married a Mclean woman year
F on so ago. has little daughter who BIAS been
named Victoria Jubilee Tart
Dr. George Macdonald is spending ihe -um-
mer in England. and is boo unusually Fieor-
Gus health The BrNi-h climate forces him
f e. make his winter home m Italy
$. G. Bartlett son Of tho president Of Dart
mouth college, win next fail become an in-
strucf0r iu English 900 the American mission
airy training school in Kiota, Japan.
John DE Mier. Of Allentown, Mo. claims 10
+ boz the oldest volunteer fireman 300 the United
State. He joined Relief Company 40. ., Of
/ Cincinnati, o., in ISIS. Tie is now 80 years
OF age.
/ Dr. De KouincS. who had been professor
of organic chemistry ia the University of
+ Liece since 1850. died recently Several Of
I hi, works have been TRANSLATED into German
and French
John C.. Comfort, Of Harrisburg Pa, bias
secured the handouts worn by John Browg
when be was hanged at Charleston. Va, Dec.
/ .. 1889 10 is said taat Mr Comfort paid
$500 for them.
Edison sends mp from Lleweilyu pari, every
niaht small balloon held by % wire. Ihe
balloon bears an electric light. which. 40 the
HEIGHT Of 1000 feet or SD, 1t Is impossible to
Distinguish from a star
Charles Sumner was especially fond 81
chocolate creams. and held chat as long as
he could eat candy bis digestion was m excel
lent order Iie never smoked, and never
tasted Of whisky but once.
Two sons OF the late leader Of the Buhmo
Somaj. Ke-hub Chuudar Sen, have arrived
i'm ENGLAND The young men SSH proceed 60
Elmbuleh. where they intend to prosecute
a course Of study al the university.
William Marshall, conductor Of the first
passenger train that ran between Albany and
Schenectady " Y, DO 1884, Is q vigorous
resident of the latter city He is ~ years Old